The annual fishing ban on sheri, safi and andaq fish will end on Monday.
According to the Supreme Council for Environment (SCE), the seasonal two-month ban was part of measures taken by the kingdom to preserve fish stocks.
The ban aimed to enhance the sustainability of environmental balance, rehabilitate the ecosystem and increase the quantity and variety of marine life available in local markets, it said yesterday.
The SCE commended fishermen for complying with the ban period and stressed the importance of continued co-operation with authorities to support efforts aimed at protecting marine resources and enhancing their sustainability.